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Universal Portable CTEL Interface (UPCI), function - GF82.70-P-0004P

MODELS 203.0 /2 /7 up to 23.4.04 with CODE (388) "Portable CTEL" UPCI telephone system 

Function requirements:

IMPORTANT With the Universal Portable CTEL Interface (UPCI) system, all calls are made with the portable CTEL (A34/6) via the hands-free system.

With the UPCI system it is possible to operate different portable CTELs (A34/6) such as Nokia, Siemens and Motorola in the vehicle. Only the respective UPCI portable CTEL holder (Universal Portable CTEL Interface) (A34/15) has to be replaced to do this.

The UPCI system consists of the following components:

In addition, depending on vehicle equipment the following audio devices may be installed:

IMPORTANT The portable CTEL (A34/6) is connected to the Digital Data Bus (D2B) of the vehicle via the UPCI portable CTEL holder (Universal Portable CTEL Interface) (A34/15).

The UPCI system contains the following functions:

The UPCI system is activated:

The UPCI system is deactivated:

The telephone calls can be accepted or terminated by doing the following:

Voice is input via the hands-free system microphone (B25) and output via the audio loudspeaker system. The portable CTEL (A34/6) must be in the UPCI portable CTEL holder (Universal Portable CTEL Interface) (A34/15) to do this.

This displays a series of messages in the screens of the following components:

The volume of the audio device installed and activated is muted during a telephone conversation to ensure the maximum fidelity for the user via the hands-free system microphone (B25).

The volume of the hands-free system can be individually adjusted by the user using the portable CTEL (A34/6) or via the multifunction steering wheel (MFL) with the + and - button, the adjustment of specific functions, and via volume control (S111s1), and on the audio devices.

Furthermore, the UPCI system can be operated using the following buttons on the multifunction steering wheel (MFL):

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